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We Are Immigrants: The Hidden Hardships and Legacy of Early Chinese Canadian Immigrants
Jun
25
to Oct 9

We Are Immigrants: The Hidden Hardships and Legacy of Early Chinese Canadian Immigrants

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Guest Curator and Visual Artist Raeann Cheung explores the suffering that early immigrants endured as economic migrants in the mid-19th century, their contributions, and the intergenerational effects that followed through artistic interventions on archival images.

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Marathon of Memories: 40 years of Terry Fox Run in Lethbridge
Oct
23
to Feb 14

Marathon of Memories: 40 years of Terry Fox Run in Lethbridge

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Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope which he began in 1980 to raise funds for cancer research is a seminal moment in Canadian history. This exhibit will feature oral history interviews with the Lethbridge citizens who have organized the community runs, explore the familial connections that Terry Fox had in southern Alberta, and will examine how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the 2020 Terry Fox Run in Lethbridge.

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Wonders of Southern Alberta
Nov
4
to Jan 24

Wonders of Southern Alberta

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Southern Alberta is home to some iconic natural and cultural landscapes. Explore visual representations of some of these wondrous settings including Frank Slide, Waterton Lakes National Park, the Prince of Wales Hotel, the Cardston Temple, Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump and the Burmis Tree.

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What is Family?
Mar
1
to Jun 25

What is Family?

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Family is seen as the foundation of the home, but what does a family look like? This exhibit deals with different expressions of family from the connection between a parent and a child to relatives, significant others and pets. What defines your family?

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